Re: [Dynapi-Dev] Blackboard Mode

[Leif W <war...@us...>]

I'm not too familiar with the terms "layout manager" or "alignment manager".
What do they do, how do they work?  Can you show an example (web)
application or something? What are the programming requirements for such a
feature?  How might it integrate with the DynAPI?

Leif

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Raymond Irving" <xw...@ya...>
To: <dyn...@li...>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] Blackboard Mode


>
> The blackboard mode allows you th change the html
> content of the layer without deleting the children.
>
> It's works well with modern browsers and supports ns4
> to some extent. The NS4 browser itself is limited in
> features so there is not much that we can do.
>
> As for layouts someone would have to create a layout
> or alignment manager.
>
> --
> Raymond Irving
>
>
>
> --- ml...@id... wrote:
> >
> > Can someone explain this in a bit more detail, I
> > want to add it to the
> > documentation.
> >
> > As near as I can till, it somewhat allows you to add
> > multiple html
> > items to a layer.
> >
> > It doesn't seem to work well if you add multiple
> > layers to a layer.
> >
> > One of the things I am missing right now is a
> > container class that has
> > a layout manager method.
> >
> > I really want to be able to group layers, without
> > needing to stuff
> > them into a template of a table.
> >
> > For one, ns4 just doesn't seem to deal with it well.
> >
> >
> >
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